Example sentences of "who have [vb pp] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Carl Rodgers , who has written in a clear , direct way about his experiences , is the strongest influence and in some ways a direct descendant of Alfred Adler . |
2 | The Author of the poem and the Wanderer have gone to visit The Solitary , who has retired to a remote region usually identified with Blea Tarn , at the head of Langdale . |
3 | Middlesbrough 2 Bristol Rovers 1 MIDDLESBROUGH manager Lennie Lawrence shrugged off the controversy surrounding Paul Wilkinson 's first goal to salute a player who has battled through a 58-match marathon . |
4 | The ecologists ' leader Brice Lalonde , who has called for a broad-based ‘ Democratic Party ’ , welcomed Mr Rocard 's speech as the first admission by a top Socialist that the party was finished . |
5 | As everyone knows who has translated from a foreign language , it is no excuse for a bad translation that the meaning chosen was found in the dictionary ; for the document may be its own dictionary , showing an intention to use words in some special shade of meaning . |
6 | At the end of the poem Coleridge see himself almost as a shamanic figure who has returned from a prophetic trance , someone whose duty is to spread ‘ the milk of Paradise ’ . |
7 | There is also uncertainty surrounding the role of David Murray , the Rangers football club chairman , who has acted as a middle man in the negotiations but who has denied he has any financial interest in the takeover . |
8 | The Coulson Professorship of Theoretical Chemistry falls vacant on the retirement in September 1994 of Professor N.H. March , who has presided over a separate department . |
9 | A traveller who has come from a nearby town , where the Romans have already given out their orders ( low to equal status ) . |
10 | In his exchange with Nastasya he reveals himself an underground man who has wandered into a nineteenth-century naturalistic novel , a bohemian Hamlet . |
11 | ( In my enthusiasm , I sent this letter to everyone whose name and number were on my telephone pad ( I ’ d been out rather a lot , and other members of the family took the calls ) ; this included someone who 'd phoned for a different reason , and next day I got a somewhat bemused call from an elderly gentleman who had never heard of Donkey Lane , but thought it sounded a splendid project and wanted to know all about it . |
12 | When the police arrived to rescue the driver , who 'd parked on a blind bend of the motorway , he 'd explained that he had n't wanted to risk ruining his tyre by driving the extra distance to the hard shoulder . |
13 | By the pool at Château Kitsch , which was as blue as Enid Coley 's hostess gown , Trace , who 'd changed into a slinky black dress , was having a row with Randy Sherwood . |
14 | I know a 51-year-old women who 'd embarked on a passionate affair with a 55-year-old , but was terrified of spending the night with him . |
15 | Odd really , for a couple of Manchester-based people who 've gone for a progressive soul angle and eschewed any trendy trip . |
16 | people who 've died in a similar way . |
17 | ‘ We 're finding that people who 've specialised in a certain field such as financial services or entertainment are much more marketable than people who are more generalist in their work experience , ’ says Ms Ogden . |
18 | Celia , who had trained as a physical education instructor , now ran the Loxford parish Guides , a swimming group for the disabled , and was Peter 's Deanery Secretary . |
19 | Dr Owen 's decision to support tactical voting for some Liberal Democrat candidates will surprise senior Conservatives , who had hoped for a simple message of support for Mr Major . |
20 | Anthony Lake , 53 , a Massachusetts professor , was a former foreign service officer and State Department policy planning chief , who had served as a key foreign affairs adviser to Clinton during the presidential election campaign . |
21 | In England a man who had served as a royal official might end as an earl , as did Henry I 's trusted adviser Aubrey de Vere . |
22 | Caroline who had moved to a new area was asked by a neighbour to join a committee planning the local summer carnival . |
23 | Paige , who had remained in a shocked silence as revelation had poured on revelation , rediscovered her voice . |
24 | She felt lost , that her youth had gone , been sucked away by that vain and stupid old woman who had become enamoured of the young boy who had turned into a smooth-talking man . |
25 | Cranston , who had stopped at a local tavern to refill his miraculous wineskin , was full of chatter and speculation . |
26 | Such dramatic examples of commercial self-interest were not in reality offset by the more representative efforts of companies such as Unilever , Mitchell Cotts and Booker McConnell in English-speaking Africa , or CFAO in French-speaking Africa who had invested on a long term basis for relatively modest returns . |
27 | It was he himself who had insisted upon a brisk pace and now all he wanted was to dismount and stretch his legs . |
28 | Booth , who had played in a reserve match 24 hours earlier to prove his fitness , scored with two headers to conclude a remarkable night . |
29 | Marx and Engels , like all their contemporaries , including anthropologists and archaeologists and Morgan in particular , felt that information gained about contemporary peoples whose life depended on a simple technology was valid for understanding the social institutions of prehistoric populations who had relied on a similar technology . |
30 | A decision by Endara to dismiss 400 public-sector workers , who had participated in a general strike on Dec. 5 for improved wages and conditions and against forced redundancies , sparked off sympathy strikes which concluded in a demonstration dispersed by riot police using tear gas and bird shot on Dec. 13 . |